Survivor Cars

Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:

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Fuel-Injected 360 V8-Powered 1971 Jeep J4000 4×4

Every time I see a Jeep pickup, I’m reminded just how cool they were, and I’m bummed that they don’t make one now. And, I don’t mean the new Gladiator based on the Wrangler, especially since that one only… more»

Affordable and Practical: 1984 AMC Eagle Station Wagon

It is a question I have often pondered. How effectively would AMC have competed against “The Big Three” had it had access to a decent budget? The company produced some innovative products, and while some of its models wouldn’t… more»

Everything Works! 1966 Cadillac DeVille Convertible

Update 08/11/2023: We’ve seen a few classics recently where the seller hasn’t succeeded the first time when offering them for sale. This 1966 Cadillac DeVille Convertible is a perfect example because despite the bidding hitting $27,500, that figure fell… more»

Time Capsule: 1988 Dodge Grand Caravan

There are serious van camper conversions, usually built from full-sized vans, with little kitchens (galleys), sleeping accommodations, and some even have bathrooms. Then there are weekender-type van conversions, such as this time capsule 1988 Dodge Grand Caravan high-top by… more»

Inspection Encouraged: 1972 Dodge Dart Demon 340

This 1972 Dodge Dart is an unassuming vehicle, and you must look closely to spot the Demon badges on its front fenders. It still gives little away, with no indications that its engine bay houses a 340ci V8. The… more»

Nine Passenger 1985 Buick LeSabre Estate Wagon

Are we there yet? We can imagine kids in a chorus of impatience – anxious for their arrival at the next fun destination – park, campground, grandma’s place. Replay those days in style with this 1985 Buick LeSabre Estate… more»

Sateen Silver Survivor: 1962 Chevrolet Corvette

Finding marques that have survived for seven decades is not difficult, with many having comfortably found their way into triple-digit territory. Finding badges that have achieved the feat is more challenging. Volkswagen fell short of the mark with its… more»

Cool Coupe: 1972 Ford Maverick

The seller of this fine 1972 Ford Maverick, available here on eBay for a current bid of $6200, says two things that to many Barn Finders might not go too well together. They are “Super solid California car” and… more»

BF Auction: 1972 Chevrolet Nova

One of the more difficult and heart-wrenching aspects of dealing with the passing of a loved one is deciding how to part with their most prized possessions. That is the challenge facing the owner of this 1972 Chevrolet Nova…. more»

36K-Mile Rust-Free One-Owner! 1977 Ford LTD

This car is amazing, I’ll tell you that right now to get it over with. Without full wheel covers it almost has the look of a lower trim level Custom 500, but this is a 1977 Ford LTD and… more»

Estate Sale Find! 1977 Dodge Aspen Survivor

We’ve all heard stories about finding a cream puff car that grandma only drove to the store and church on Sundays, but these usually pan out to be about as exaggerated as grandpa’s tales of landing the largest bass… more»

Original Drivetrain Included: 1971 Buick Skylark GS 455

Muscle car sales were waning by the start of the 1970s, but that didn’t discourage manufacturers like Buick from taking a serious swing at performance models. Its GS 400 had served it faithfully for 1968 and 1969, but it… more»

427 Tri-Power: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray

While owning the latest and greatest version of any vehicle is the aim of many, there is something attractive about owning the last of a breed. Those cars should possess all of the features and refinement developed through years… more»

No Reserve: 1956 Ford Customline Victoria

Ford’s Second Generation Customline remained in production for a mere two years, with the company slotting it between its Mainline and Fairlane models. It was offered in several versions, the most stylish being the Victoria. This 1956 example is… more»

70k Original Miles and No Reserve: 1982 Ford Bronco XLT

Many SUVs can begin to look tired and worn when they have a few years behind them due to the life they were designed to live. This 1982 Ford Bronco XLT hasn’t suffered as much as some and is… more»

Kansas Field Find: 1969 Dodge A100 Balboa

The seller says that this 1969 Dodge A100 Balboa van camper was rescued from a field in Kansas. It appears to be in great condition, it looks like they did a nice job of bringing this one back and… more»

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